AI-generated image description: Line chart showing state and local government debt as a share of GDP excluding employee retirement funds from 2000 to 2013, rising from about 12% to a peak near 20.5% around 2010 then declining.

AI-extracted visible text:
State And Local Government Debt
As a share of GDP, excluding employee retirement funds
22%
20
18
16
14
12
10
2000
'02
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'06
'08
'10
'12
FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
SOURCE: FEDERAL RESERVE

Originally embedded in "Why We Still Can’t Afford to Fix America’s Broken Infrastructure", an article by Andrew Flowers: https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/why-we-still-cant-afford-to-fix-americas-broken-infrastructure/?amp

Original source URL: https://fivethirtyeight.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/flowers-feature-infrastructure-2.png

AI disclosure: Image descriptions and visible-text extraction were generated using Sonnet 4.6 by Anthropic.

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